Named in reporting

William McDonnell

Born 1973, from the ages reported. 2 reports across 2 cases, 20 Mar 2022 to 6 Dec 2023

Other people with this name: born between January 2001 and January 2002 (1 case)

Suspect: William McDonnell, Irish man, 50 (judged from name)William McDonnell

Key facts

from every report naming them
Named as
Convicted, accused
Born
1973, from the ages reported
Offences
Theft, Cruelty to an animal
Where
Co. Longford
Reporting
2 reports, 20 Mar 2022 to 6 Dec 2023
Outlets
longfordleader.ie

Cases

latest first
  • Longford man charged with theft of clothes from Dunnes Stores Theft · Co. Longford

    On 19 May 2023 William McDonnell (50), a man from Longford, was charged with theft of clothes valued at €160 from Dunnes Stores on Dublin Road, Longford, after he allegedly put the clothes on in the shop and did not pay for them. He was apprehended while still wearing them, and the property was recovered. At Longford District Court the court heard he had 125 previous convictions, and the judge said she would have to look at a previous suspended sentence. The matter was put back until after Christmas.

    In court, 6 Dec 2023Accused · 1 report
  • Man convicted of cruelty to an animal in Longford Cruelty to an animal · Co. Longford

    On 2 May 2020, William McDonnell, 48, punched and kicked a shepherd dog in the head in front of gardaí in a Longford housing estate. The dog was found lying on the ground without a collar or muzzle, and McDonnell attempted to fasten a chain to it. The dog was later seized by the ISPCA. McDonnell was charged with cruelty to an animal and convicted at Longford District Court in March 2022. Judge Keane adjourned the case for a probation report, with the matter due to return on 24 May 2022.

    Convicted, 20 Mar 2022Convicted · 1 report

Timeline

every report naming William McDonnell, newest first

Each entry shows how that report described them.

  1. 6 Dec2023
    Longford man was wearing stolen clothes when apprehended by gardaí
    accused, William McDonnell, 50, male, named, irish (judged from name)William McDonnell
  2. 20 Mar2022
    Judge tells Longford man convicted of kicking and punching dog: ‘You shouldn't be in charge of a goldfish’
    convicted, William McDonnell, 48, male, named, irish (judged from name)William McDonnell

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